Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: High Income (july 2025)

WB: High Income (july 2025): Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 2.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.3%
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
165th
of 218 groups
All-time high
2.3%
in 2020
All-time low
1.5%
in 2004
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1997–2023

00.511.522.51997201020231997: 1.8 %1998: 1.7 %1999: 1.7 %2000: 1.7 %2001: 1.7 %2002: 1.7 %2003: 1.7 %2004: 1.5 %2005: 1.6 %2006: 1.6 %2007: 1.6 %2008: 1.6 %2009: 1.7 %2010: 1.8 %2011: 1.8 %2012: 1.9 %2013: 2 %2014: 2.1 %2015: 2.1 %2016: 2.2 %2017: 2.3 %2018: 2.3 %2019: 2.3 %2020: 2.3 %2021: 2.3 %2022: 2.3 %2023: 2.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: High Income (july 2025) recorded 2.3% for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in 2023.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 2.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2004.

That places WB: High Income (july 2025) 165th out of 218 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 1.8%
1998 1.7% -0.7%
1999 1.7% -0.8%
2000 1.7% -3.0%
2001 1.7% +0.4%
2002 1.7% -1.8%
2003 1.7% -0.1%
2004 1.5% -7.0%
2005 1.6% +2.2%
2006 1.6% +0.8%
2007 1.6% +3.2%
2008 1.6% -0.7%
2009 1.7% +4.1%
2010 1.8% +4.7%
2011 1.8% +4.5%
2012 1.9% +3.7%
2013 2.0% +3.3%
2014 2.1% +4.1%
2015 2.1% +3.3%
2016 2.2% +4.0%
2017 2.3% +3.2%
2018 2.3% +1.4%
2019 2.3% +0.3%
2020 2.3% +1.1%
2021 2.3% -3.2%
2022 2.3% +0.6%
2023 2.3% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.7% 1.7% 1.8% 3
2000s 1.6% 1.5% 1.7% 10
2010s 2.1% 1.8% 2.3% 10
2020s 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% 4

Countries ranked near WB: High Income (july 2025)

  1. 162 Brazil 0.9% compare
  2. 163 Philippines 0.9% compare
  3. 164 Japan 0.9% compare
  4. 165 Ethiopia 0.8% compare
  5. 166 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.8% compare
  6. 167 Guatemala 0.8% compare
  7. 168 Australia 0.8% compare

See the full ranking of 393 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 2.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2004.
How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 165th out of 218 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 8,885 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release